Nuclear Choices for the Twenty-first Century: A Citizen's Guide
- ISBN-10
- 026236302X
- ISBN-13
- 9780262363020
- Category
- Nuclear energy
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2021
- Authors
- Richard Wolfson, Ferenc Dalnoki-Veress
Description
"Citizen's guide to making informed choices about nuclear technologies, energy, and weapons"--
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- 2021-03-23
- 496 pages
- Ebook
- MIT Press
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